Miss Lucy Tran
Research Officer

Miss Lucy Tran

Medicine & Health
National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre

Lucy Tran joined the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre at University of New South Wales in February 2018 and is currently working as a Research Officer. She has a strong interest in the mental health and drug and alcohol fields. She has worked on a series of systematic reviews that investigated mortality associated with stimulant and opioid use, as well as reviews looking at various interventions for drug use and mental health conditions. 

Lucy completed a Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) at the University of New South Wales in 2017 and a Masters of Clinical Psychology at the University of Tasmania in 2022. 

  • Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Prevalence of mental disorders among people with opioid use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109551
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'All-cause and cause-specific mortality among people with regular or problematic cocaine use: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 116, pp. 725 - 742, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15239
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Association between Opioid Agonist Therapy and Testing, Treatment Uptake, and Treatment Outcomes for Hepatitis C Infection among People Who Inject Drugs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 73, pp. E107 - E118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa612
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Association between opioid agonist therapy use and HIV testing uptake among people who have recently injected drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 116, pp. 1664 - 1676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15316
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Association of Opioid Agonist Treatment with All-Cause Mortality and Specific Causes of Death among People with Opioid Dependence: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', JAMA Psychiatry, 78, pp. 979 - 993, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2021.0976
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Feasibility and acceptability of take-home naloxone for people released from prison in New South Wales, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 40, pp. 98 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13144
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Prevalence of childhood maltreatment among people with opioid use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 219, pp. 108459 - 108459, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108459
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality among People Using Extramedical Opioids: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', JAMA Psychiatry, 77, pp. 493 - 502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.4170
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'All-Cause and Overdose Mortality Risk among People Prescribed Opioids: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Pain Medicine (United States), 21, pp. 3700 - 3711, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/PM/PNAA214
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Cannabinoids for the treatment of mental disorders – Author's reply', The Lancet Psychiatry, 7, pp. 127 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30526-7
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Injecting risk behaviours amongst people who inject drugs: A global multi-stage systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Drug Policy, 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2020.102866
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Integrating HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and harm reduction among men who have sex with men and transgender women to address intersecting harms associated with stimulant use: a modelling study', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 23, pp. e25495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.25495
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Cannabinoids for the treatment of mental disorders and symptoms of mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis', The Lancet Psychiatry, 6, pp. 995 - 1010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30401-8
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Mortality among people with regular or problematic use of amphetamines: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 114, pp. 1738 - 1750, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14706
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Responding to global stimulant use: challenges and opportunities', The Lancet, 394, pp. 1652 - 1667, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32230-5
  • Conference Abstracts | 2022
    2022, 'Prevalence of mental disorders among people with opioid use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S124 - S124, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700213&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Santo T; Campbell G; Gisev N; Martino-Burke D; Wilson J; Colledge-Frisby S; Clark B; Tran LT; Degenhardt L, 2022, 'Prevalence of mental disorders among people with opioid use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis', in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109551